Chapter 2
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Lysa watched from afar as Malaysia and Ryder grew closer. She had harboured secret feelings for Ryder since the moment he joined their group. But now, it seemed Malaysia had captured his attention.
Lysa tried to brush off the pang of jealousy, focusing on her studies instead. However, she couldn't shake the feeling that she was losing her chance with Ryder.
Meanwhile, Dylan began to notice the subtle changes in Lysa's behaviour. He had always considered Lysa his closest confidant, but now she seemed distant.
"Hey, Lysa, what's going on?" Dylan asked, concern etched on his face.
Lysa forced a smile. "Just stressed about exams, that's all."
Dylan nodded, but he knew Lysa well enough to sense that something was amiss.
As the group dynamic shifted, Bysha observed the unspoken tensions with interest. She began to wonder how these unresolved feelings would affect their friendships...
As Malaysia and Ryder's connection deepened, Lysa began to feel a pang of jealousy. She had secretly harbored feelings for Ryder since his arrival, but Malaysia seemed to have captivated him.
One day, while studying in the campus café, Lysa witnessed Malaysia and Ryder laughing together. She felt a sting of resentment, wondering why Ryder couldn't see her in the same way.
Dylan, sensing Lysa's unease, approached her. "Hey, what's wrong?" he asked, noticing her gaze fixed on Malaysia and Ryder.
Lysa quickly masked her emotions. "Nothing, just stressed about exams."
Dylan nodded sympathetically. "We're all in this together, Lys."
Bysha, sitting across from them, observed the exchange with interest. She had always sensed a subtle tension between Lysa and Malaysia, but she couldn't quite put her finger on it.
Huda, engrossed in her studies, remained oblivious to the undercurrents.
As the group packed up to leave, Malaysia invited Ryder to join them for a night out. Lysa's heart sank, feeling like she was losing Ryder to Malaysia...
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